RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of 8vo Pamphlets. CUL-DAR75.88. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and John van Wyhe, edited by John van Wyhe 5.2021, 9.2025. RN4

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Abstract of 8vo Pamphlets

1189

Huggins — Dog inherited fear of Butcher shop

Huggins, Margaret Lindsay. 1877. "Kepler" - Biography of a dog. (from: Weekly Welcome: A Magazine for the Home Circle). [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1189] [see F1757]

1193

Fayrer — on number of wild animals developed in India annually

Fayrer, Joseph. [1878.] Destruction of life by wild animals and venomous snakes in India. Paper read before the Indian Section of the Society of Arts, Friday, February 1, 1878. [n.p.: n.p.] [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1193] PDF

1194

Dupuy — inherited injuries to eye — very curious

Dupuy, Eugène. 1877. Note on inherited effects of lesions of the sympathetic nerve and corpora restiformia on the eye. Report of the Fifth International Ophthalmological Congress, held in New York, September, 1876, pp. 252-255. (2 copies) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1122, 1194] PDF

1196

Brooks — very good cases of great trees drifted in numbers on Sandwich Isd & evidence in Pacific from Distribution — During Glacial period?

Brooks, Charles Wolcott. 1876. Japanese wrecks stranded and picked up adrift in the north Pacific Ocean, ethnologically considered. San Francisco. (from: Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences .) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1196] PDF

1201

Wrightson — p 36. 43 — on establishing new breeds of Heron in Australia

Wrightson, John. 1874. Agriculture of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England 2d ser. 10: 305-390. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1201] PDF

1204

Hilgendorf on Planorbis multiform

Hilgendorf, Franz Martin. 1877. Noch einmal Planorbis Multiformis. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft 29 (1877): 50-62. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1204] PDF

1205

Ascherson on Dianthus Hybrids

Ascherson, Paul Friedrich August. 1877. Über einen in der Berliner Flora kürzlich aufgefundenen Bastard von Dianthus superbus L. und D. barbatus L. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin (June): 177-182. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1205] PDF

1206

Bolle — on one clam species replacing another

Ascherson, Paul Friedrich August. 1873. Bastardes von Anthemis tinctoria L. und A. Cotula L. Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins für die Provinz Brandenburg (31 October) 26-27. (whole issue) 'Representitive species' [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1206] PDF

1210

Ascherson Geograph. Distrib Africa

Ascherson, Paul Friedrich August. 1872. An Herrn Gerstäcker's Mittheilungen über die geographische Verbreitung der Insecten Ost-Afrika's. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin. 37-38. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1210] PDF

1212

Fischer Paper on expression & Sexual Selection apes — good

Fischer, Johann von. 1876. Aus dem Leben eines Drill's (Cynocephalus leucophaeus). Zoologische Garten 18: 73-97. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1212] PDF / PDF

1216

Ascherson on different distribution of the 2 sexes of com plants

Ascherson, Paul Friedrich August. 1875. Pirus malus…die geographische Verbreitung der Geschlechter von Stratiotes Aloides L. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin (June): 101-106. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1216] PDF

1218

Scudder various Sexual Selections.

Scudder, Samuel Hubbard. 1877. Antigeny, or sexual dimorphism in butterflies. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 12 (14 March): 150-158. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1218] PDF

1220

La Plata enumeration of introduced Plants

Berg, C. 1877. Enumeracion de las plantas européas que se hallan como silvestres en la Provincia de Buenos Aires y en Patagonia. Anales de la Sociedad Científica Argentina 3: 183-206. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1220] PDF

1221

Ryder, on Digital Reduction — very good Lamarckian views

Ryder, John A. 1877. On the laws of digital reduction. American Naturalist 11: 603-607. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1221] PDF

1224

Croll on age of Sun & Earth

Croll, James. 1877. On the probable origin and age of the sun. Quarterly Journal of Science n.s. 7: 307-326. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1224] PDF

1227

Packard Cave Fauna U. States

Packard, Alpheus Spring Jr. 1877. On a new cave fauna in Utah. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 3(1): 157-169. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1227] PDF

1228

Gilbert — on struggle between plants, effected by manure; number of species on square yard

Gilbert, Joseph Henry. 1876. On some points connected with animal nutrition. Being an address delivered at South Kensington in the biological section of the science conferences, 26 May 1876. South Kensington Science Conferences. London: Printed by Vincent Brooks, Day and Son. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1228, 2644] PDF

1233

Vogt — Origin of Man.

Vogt, Carl. 1877. L'origine de l'homme. (Parts I-III). Revue scientifique de la France et de l'étranger 2d ser. 12: 1057-1065, 1083-1090, ??. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1231, 1232, 1233] PDF

1234

Wallace — on direct action of conditions & on fertilisation of Flowers in in land — but all this in last book

Wallace, Alfred Russel. 1876. Address. Report of the forty-sixth meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science; held at Glasgow in September 1876, Notices and abstracts, pp. 100-19. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1234] Text PDF

1238

Neumayr a memoir of infinite importance, showing how Cephalopods gradually came in & were modified in Europe  — importance of immigration.

Neumayr, Melchior. 1878. Ueber unvermittelt auftretende Cephalopodentypen im Jura Mittel-Europas. Jahrbuch der kaiserlich-königlichen geologischen Reichsanstalt 28: 37-80. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1238, and 1261? 'Neumayr on evolution of ammonite in Jurassic Formation Is this same as former excellent essay'] PDF

1240

Castro on Babies

Castro, S. V. de. 1877. Contribuzione allo studio dello sviluppo intellettuale e morale dei bambini. Alexandria: [d'Egito.] [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1207, 1240]

1241.

Asa Gray — on Burs in Borage Family

Gray, Asa. 1876. Burs in the Borage family. American Naturalist 10: 1-4. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1241] PDF

1246

Galton on Laws of Inheritance

Galton, Francis. 1877. Typical laws of heredity. Proceedings of the Royal Institution 8: 282-301. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1246] PDF

1247

Garman believes that reflected Light tends to bleach all animals

Garman, Samuel Walton. 1876. On a variation in the colors of animals. Salem: Salem Press. (from: Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 25: 187-204.) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1247] PDF

1248

Duncan p. 44 on slowness of deep-sea deposits — [illeg] &c

Duncan, Peter Martin. 1877. Address delivered at the anniversary meeting of the Geological Society of London, on the 16th of February, 1877: Prefaced by the announcement of the award of the Wollaston Medal, the proceeds of the donation-fund, the Murchison Medal and Geological Fund, and the Bigsby Medal for the same year. London: Taylor and Francis. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1248] PDF

p. 48 ammonite in Carboniferous of India

p. 50 In the Rhaetic [illeg] of India of Liassic form of Europe

1251

On Birds with habits like Bower-Bird new Guinea

Beccari, O. 1877. Le Capanne ed i Giardini dell' Amblyornis inornata. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova 9: 382-400. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1251] PDF

1252

Adler on Galls — alternate generation - Wonderful

Adler, Hermann. 1877. Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der Cynipiden: I. Ueber Parthenogenesis bei Rhodites roasae L. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 21: 209-247. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 1252] PDF


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